LIBROS DEL AUTOR: adriana licio

17 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: adriana licio

  • Lake District Cottages and Corpses
    Adriana Licio
    When a WWII mystery resurfaces in Beatrix Potter’s village, two lives collide in a warm, twisty tale of murder... and second chances! 2024Frida returns to England’s breathtaking Lake District after her grandmother Elsa’s death, only to discover a hidden memoir revealing her grandmother’s harrowing journey on the Kindertransport during WWII.1939As a twelve-year-old refugee fleei...
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    18,14 €

  • The Ghost of Glengullion Castle
    Adriana Licio
    An ancient curse has returned to haunt the present day...Etta, Dora and Leon are heading for another home swap, this time on the Isle of Mull, off the western coast of Scotland. However, rather than a house or flat, they arrive at a Scottish castle. Although a little rundown, it is a fascinating place to stay and, as dictated by Gaelic folklore, it comes complete with a ghost.T...
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    15,62 €

  • A Christmas Mystery in Venice and Other Winter Tales
    Adriana Licio
    Featuring sexagenarian amateur sleuths Etta and Dora, and Leon the (self-proclaimed) noble Basset Hound who takes care of them, this collection of three short stories is guaranteed to keep you cosy on cold winter nights. Follow the intrepid trio as they set off from their home in Southern Italy to explore their own country, finding new friends, exciting adventures and mysteries...
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    12,31 €

  • Death on the West Highland Way
    Adriana Licio
    The ancient mountains of Scotland have born witness to many a bitter feud. Will they even notice if one more family squabble erupts into something more sinister?Retired teachers Etta and Dora and long-suffering (in his opinion) Basset Hound Leon travel north from their home in Southern Italy, looking forward to a homeswap in historic Edinburgh. Anticipating nothing but relaxati...
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    13,90 €

  • The Haunted Watch Tower
    Adriana Licio
    The doors are locked, the windows shuttered, but still he comes. Dare you set foot in the haunted watchtower?When Countess Eugenia moves into a restored watchtower above Maratea, a delightful coastal town in southern Italy, not everyone welcomes her. Before she and her niece have even spent a night in their new home, they are warned that the malicious ghost of a 500-year-old pi...
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    12,01 €

  • Prague, a Secret from the Past
    Adriana Licio
    A look of pure hatred cuts across a packed theatre foyer, where one of the revellers has only hours to live.The morning after a convivial evening, retired teachers Etta and Dora, on a homeswap from the South of Italy, are rudely awakened by Leon, the adorably mischievous Basset Hound who’s ready for his walk - at quarter to six! Taking advantage of the empty streets and pausing...
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    12,12 €

  • And Then There Were Bones
    Adriana Licio
    A Murder Mystery weekend on a Calabria island. Sounds like fun. Or... maybe not? When feisty travel writer, Giò Brando, receives an invitation to join her long-time friend on an island in Calabria for a Murder Mystery weekend, she is excited by the prospect. To run away from the grey London weather for a while; to escape her stubborn fiancé - and evenbetter, her mother-in-law-t...
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    9,45 €

  • An Aero Island Christmas Mystery
    Adriana Licio
    In the depths of the Nordic winter, the beautiful Island of Aero is steeped in pre-Christmas cheer and Danish hygge. But in one dark and forbidding attic, a gruesome secret waits to be discovered.Two Italian sexagenarians and a stubborn, loveable Basset Hound are travelling across the sea to the historic town of Ærøskøbing. The ever-positive Dora is clasping her hands in deligh...
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    12,17 €

  • A Wedding and A Funeral in Mecklenburg
    Adriana Licio
    As two young people from different worlds are joined together in marriage, the murmuring among the guests is that the relationship is doomed. But only one knows the form that doom will take.Etta and Dora, retired teachers from the South of Italy, arrive with their Basset Hound, the strong willed, loveable Leon, for a home swap holiday in a German mansion, just in time for the c...
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    12,25 €

  • The Watchman of Rothenburg Dies
    Adriana Licio
    A holiday is a time to relax, unwind and see the sights. But for two adventurous sexagenarians, the sights have a tendency to include dead bodies. Etta and Dora, both newly retired teachers, travel from their home in Southern Italy to a fairy-tale German town for their first home swap holiday, delighted by their neighbours’ warm welcome. But the welcome turns sour when the Nigh...
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    12,29 €

  • Castelmezzano, The Witch Is Dead
    Adriana Licio
    Some people dream of a gentle retirement enjoying crochet or cricket, but for two sexagenarians, a more cadaverous future awaits...Newly retired teachers, Etta and Dora, take a walk along an old mule track connecting their mountain-top villages, each hoping to soothe the distress she feels at the paltry pension she will receive. Meeting at the fabled Witches’ Cave, they put asi...
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    12,38 €

  • Castelmezzano, The Witch is Dead
    Adriana Licio
    Some people dream of a gentle retirement enjoying crochet or cricket, but for two sexagenarians, a more cadaverous future awaits...Newly retired teachers, Etta and Dora, take a walk along an old mule track connecting their mountain-top villages, each hoping to soothe the distress she feels at the paltry pension she will receive. Meeting at the fabled Witches’ Cave, they put asi...
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    10,37 €

  • Peril At The Pellicano Hotel
    Adriana Licio
    A group of wordsmiths, a remote hotel. Outside, the winds howl and the seas rage. But the real danger lurks within. When travel author and part-time sleuth, Giò Brando, joins a writers’ retreat in Maratea, her quaint sea town, the last thing her companions are expecting is for the spiteful author who ruined their previous meeting to turn up uninvited. And the last thing Giò is ...
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    16,11 €

  • Peril at the Pellicano Hotel
    Adriana Licio
    A group of wordsmiths, a remote hotel. Outside, the winds howl and the seas rage. But the real danger lurks within. When travel author and part-time sleuth, Giò Brando, joins a writers’ retreat in Maratea, her quaint sea town, the last thing her companions are expecting is for the spiteful author who ruined their previous meeting to turn up uninvited. And the last thing Giò is ...
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    13,96 €

  • A Mystery Before Christmas
    Adriana Licio
    A haunting Christmas song from a faraway land. A child with striking green eyes. A man with no past.When elderly widow Mrs De Blasi catches sight of eight-year-old Betta Giordano, all she can see is the face of her son, Marco. But how can this be? Marco died tragically young, many years before Betta was born.Travel writer Giò Brando can’t help but be intrigued by the string of ...
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    11,41 €

  • A Fair Time For Death
    Adriana Licio
    The annual Chestnut Fair brings visitors from far and wide to the sleepy village of Trecchina. This year, one will be coming to die.The moment Vanda Riccardi makes the grisly discovery in the forest, a blow to the head knocks her cold. By the time rescuers find her, the corpse is gone. Did she really see it? The carabinieri are sceptical, but her friend Giò Brando – travel writ...
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    12,02 €

  • Murder on the Road
    Adriana Licio
    Can murder be the cure for a broken heart? Returning to her quaint hometown in Italy following the collapse of her engagement, feisty travel writer Giò Brando just wants some peace and quiet. Instead, she finds herself a suspect in a brutal murder.Anxious to clear her name, Giò embarks on her own investigation, eavesdropping on the gossip in her sister’s perfumery and the cafés...
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    13,86 €